Bartlett v. McDonough Bedding Co.

Ellington, Chief Judge.

Lynwood Bartlett, who was injured when he fell down stairs in a shop leased by McDonough Bedding Company, Inc. (“McDon-ough”), brought this premises liability action against McDonough in the Superior Court of Henry County. Following a hearing, the trial court granted McDonough’s motion for summary judgment, and Bartlett appeals. Because the evidence of record establishes that Bartlett failed to exercise ordinary care for his own safety, we affirm.

To prevail on a motion for summary judgment, “the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material…